Pevely is a town/city in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States.

The populace was 5,484 at the 2010 census.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.69 square miles (12.15 km2), of which, 4.54 square miles (11.76 km2) is territory and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 5,484 citizens , 2,128 homeholds, and 1,493 families residing in the city.

The populace density was 1,207.9 inhabitants per square mile (466.4/km2).

There were 2,318 housing units at an average density of 510.6 per square mile (197.1/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.2% White, 1.0% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% from other competitions, and 2.0% from two or more competitions.

There were 2,128 homeholds of which 41.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 17.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 29.8% were non-families.

23.6% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the town/city was 31.5 years.

28.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 10% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.8% were from 25 to 44; 23.8% were from 45 to 64; and 8.8% were 65 years of age or older.

The gender makeup of the town/city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,768 citizens , 1,411 homeholds, and 1,008 families residing in the city.

As of 2006, the town/city boasts almost 4,400 in population.

The populace density was 1,133.7 citizens per square mile (438.2/km ).

There were 1,482 housing units at an average density of 445.9 per square mile (172.4/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.89% White, 1.59% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.29% from other competitions, and 1.41% from two or more competitions.

There were 1,411 homeholds out of which 40.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families.

23.4% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the town/city the populace was spread out with 30.1% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.6% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $34,916, and the median income for a family was $37,288.

About 19.7% of families and 19.6% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 25.7% of those under age 18 and 19.5% of those age 65 or over.

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Missouri, United States Arnold Byrnes Mill Crystal City De Soto Festus Herculaneum Hillsboro Kimmswick Olympian Village Pevely

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Cities in Jefferson County, Missouri